head to head
vs
FIFA 14vsSuper Smash Bros.
FIFA 14 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Super Smash Bros. leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
FIFA 14Super Smash Bros.
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads6 vs 7
Super Smash Bros. leans harder on reads: Edgeguard and tech-chase guessing against adapting humans decides stocks.
Variance3 vs 2
FIFA 14 leans harder on variance: Deflections, refs and ball physics add match-level chaos
Optimization4 vs 4
Even - both lean on optimization about the same.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.